Black and white photograph showing Bookman's Hotel, circa 1940, and formerly named the Melville Inn. For many years it was owned and operatedby Joe Bookman and his family. In 1954 it was reconfigured to accommodate the wider Route 110, and in...

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Black and white photograph showing the Melville Inn circa 1910. It stood on the SW corner of Route 110 and Pinelawn Road. People came from miles around to attend parties and weddings and to eat at the fine dining room.